Digenean larvae parasitizing Cerastoderma edule (Bivalvia) and Nassarius reticulatus (Gastropoda) from Ria De Aveiro, Portugal

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 319-332

  Russell Pinto, Fernanda ^a   Gonçalves, José Fernando ^a   Bowers, Eric ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; GASTROPOD; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LARVA; MICROSCOPY; PARASITE; PARASITE INFESTATION;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIVALVE; CERASTODERMA EDULE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTUARY; GASTROPOD; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NASSARIUS RETICULATUS; NONHUMAN; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SNAIL; STAINING; SURFACE PROPERTY; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; CARDIIDAE; GASTROPODA; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PORTUGAL; SEAWATER; TREMATODA;

ATLANTIC COAST [EUROPE]; AVEIRO [PORTUGAL]; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PORTUGAL; RIA DE AVEIRO; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BIVALVIA; CERASTODERMA EDULE; DIGENEA (FLUKES); ECHINOSTOMATIDAE; GASTROPODA; GYMNOPHALLIDAE; LEPOCREADIIDAE; MICROPHALLIDAE; MONORCHIIDAE; NASSARIUS RETICULATUS; RENICOLIDAE; STRIGEIDAE; TREMATODA; ZOOGONIDAE;

EID: 33646485451     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3510.1     Document Type: Article

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